Raising Expectations (Ballarat)

Strategies to support learning for young people who have experienced trauma

This 4 hour workshop gives kinship and foster carers practical strategies to encourage positive engagement to support young people in their learning. It is designed to assist carers to better understand trauma, its effect on behaviour and impact on learning.

It will assist carers to:

better understand trauma and its impact on behaviour and learning

engage young people in their learning

learn and apply practical strategies to assist young people in their learning

understand what schools should provide under the OoHC Partnering Agreement

identify triggers and develop strategies as part of Behavioural Support Plans